Tutor - Pharmacy Technology - Part Time

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

City Colleges of Chicago is hiring a part-time Tutor for the Pharmacy Technology department at Malcolm X College. The role focuses on providing academic assistance to students and fostering independent learning.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy Technology or relevant technical certifications. Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with a diverse student body are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Pharmacy Technology.
• Consideration for technical certifications if degree is not available.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a diverse student body.
• Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments on time.

Responsibilities

• Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees.
• Establishes liaison with the instructor.
• Maintains records on each student being tutored.
• Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning.
• Assists students in understanding specific subject material.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work with diverse students

Self-directed

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Pharmacy Technology

Technical certification(s)

Job description

TUTOR – PHARMACY TECHNOLOGY – PART TIME – MALCOLM X COLLEGE

Malcolm X College is seeking a part-time tutor in the Pharmacy Technology department. The role bridges the gap between the college and students' needs and helps students make academic progress while promoting independent learning and self-reliance.

Essential Duties

• Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.
• Establishes liaison with the instructor and works under the instructor’s direction to assist students.
• Attends periodic training sessions to increase competency in working with students.
• Maintains records on each student being tutored, including follow‑up and periodic assessment.
• Schedules tutoring appointments.
• Provides evaluations and other reports as required by staff.
• Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and study and fosters a high level of motivation in academic areas.
• Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
• Helps students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.
• Establishes and maintains rapport with assigned students.
• Assists in designing and implementing class cooperative projects.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Pharmacy Technology.
• Consideration will be given to candidates who do not have a Bachelor's degree but possess technical certification(s) necessary for the subject being tutored.
• Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse student body.
• Must be self‑directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.

Malcolm X College is represented by the Local 1600 union.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.